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James Cartlidge vs Mr Paul Kohler

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

James Cartlidge and Mr Paul Kohler voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 276 shared comparable votes.

220 same votes 56 different votes 276 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
10 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 47 No
Tax 93% aligned 72 shared votes
30 Aye 42 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 93% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 5 No
Foreign Affairs 92% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 29% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 4 No
Benefits 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

86.3%
14% above average
Rank 65 of 650
Participation
58.7%
14% below average
Rank 581 of 650
2,085
2,416 eligible divisions
Total votes
370
630 eligible divisions
998
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
192
51.9% of votes cast
1,087
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
178
48.1% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
15
4.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
-30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650
Appearances
96
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 650
159
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Contributions
185
+20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,138
all imported IPSA years
£280,834
24% above average
Latest expenses
£147,138
35% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
211 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
76 of 80 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
7 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API